13
May
How an electronic nose could change the wine industry
Wine experts point out that while the device could pick out smells, it can’t determine if the wine is actually good or not.
13
May
How an electronic nose could change the wine industry
Wine experts point out that while the device could pick out smells, it can’t determine if the wine is actually good or not.
09
Apr
Climate change may test wine drinkers’ adaptability
Regions that are ideal for growing grapes may become less suitable as the climate shifts. Will wine drinkers be able to adapt their tastebuds as winemakers adapt what they produce?
It’s wine o’clock (somewhere), so time to share an adult beverage-related repurposing find.
Today, it’s Champagne corks used as bike handlebar caps. (photo by Jon Heslop)
For earlier items in Unconsumption’s wine o’clock series, check out the archive here.
Cheers!
14
Mar
Today’s pallet porn: Wine racks made from pallet wood.
That’s three recurring Unconsumption themes — pallet-, wine-, and storage-related repurposing — all rolled into one photo!
(photo via DelHutsonDesigns on Etsy)
03
Mar
Vegan wine? Isn’t it all vegan?
Not so much. Animal protein is commonly used in the winemaking process.
23
Feb
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Feb
17
Feb
Everyone knows about the wines of Napa Valley and Sonoma. These two popular viticulture areas and other smaller grape-growing regions in sunny California account for a vast majority of the wines produced in the U.S. But top-notch wineries can be found in most regions of the U.S.
7 lesser-known U.S. wine regions to visit
16
Feb
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